Reduced dislocation introduction in III–V/Si heterostructures with glide-enhancing compressively strained superlattices

JT Boyer, AN Blumer, ZH Blumer… - Crystal Growth & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The novel use of a GaAs y P1–y/GaP compressively strained superlattice (CSS) to provide
enhanced control over misfit dislocation (MD) evolution and threading dislocation density …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Fundamentals of coalescence-related dislocations, applied to selective-area growth and other epitaxial films

WE McMahon, M Vaisman, JD Zimmerman… - APL Materials, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Although selective area growth (SAG) and coalesced SAG (cSAG) have been utilized
extensively for many years to moderate the material quality of lattice-mismatched films, the …

Electrical, photovoltaic and photosensitivity characteristics of p-ZnTe: N/CdTe: Mg/n-CdTe: I/GaAs for photodiode applications

IS Yahia, AAM Farag, R Jafer, J Iqbal… - Materials Science in …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, heterojunctions of p-ZnTe: N/CdTe: Mg/n-CdTe: I/GaAs for photovoltaic and
photodiode application were grown epitaxially by using molecular beam system. Current …

AlGaSb-based solar cells grown on GaAs: structural investigation and device performance

E Vadiee, E Renteria, C Zhang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
GaSb and alloys based on the 6.1 Å family can be grown metamorphically on substrates
such as GaAs allowing for the realization of several multijunction solar cell designs. This …

A lattice-matched GaNP/Si three-terminal tandem solar cell

Y Zou, C Zhang, C Honsberg… - 2018 IEEE 7th World …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents simulation results on a three-terminal two-junction design enabling a
monolithic GaNP/Si (2.0 eV/1.1 eV) tandem to achieve a practical efficiency of 32% under …

Design and microelectronic analysis of Au/ZnTe: I/CdTe: I/GaAs/In photosensor for optoelectronic applications using MBE technology

HS Wasly, MS Abd El-sadek, G Karczewski… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Springer
Molecular beam epitaxy was applied to evaporate a set of Au/ZnTe: I/CdTe: I/GaAs/In
heterostructures. The resulted heterostructures were examined for photovoltaic energy …

[SÁCH][B] Design, growth, and characterization of III-Sb and III-N materials for photovoltaic applications

E Vadiee - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Photovoltaic (PV) energy has shown tremendous improvements in the past few decades
showing great promises for future sustainable energy sources. Among all PV energy …

MBE growth of 1.7eV Al0.2Ga0.8As and 1.42eV GaAs solar cells on Si using dislocations filters: an alternative pathway toward III-V/ Si solar cells architectures

A Onno, M Tang, M Wang, Y Maidaniuk… - 2017 IEEE 44th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metamorphic epitaxial growth of III-V solar cells on Si has attracted significant interest for the
development of III-V/Si photovoltaic architectures. In this work, we present an alternative …

Impact of the growth temperature on the performance of 1.70-eV Al0. 22Ga0. 78As solar cells grown by MBE

A Onno, M Tang, L Oberbeck, J Wu, H Liu - Journal of Crystal Growth, 2017 - Elsevier
Growth of high material quality Aluminum Gallium Arsenide (Al x Ga 1-x As) is known to be
challenging, in particular with an Al content x above 20%. As a result, the use of Al x Ga 1-x …

Current–voltage characterizations and photovoltaic properties of Se80Te15Ge5/p-Si heterojunction

AS Farid, MM El-Nahass, HAM Ali - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Thin films of Se 80 Te 15 Ge 5 were prepared by thermal evaporation technique
onto a single-crystal p-Si substrate, and Au/Se 80 Te 15 Ge 5/p-Si/Al heterojunction was …